Innerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoApple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressurewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1245file-textcross-posted to: privacy@programming.dev
arrow-up1245external-linkApple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressurewww.theverge.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square67linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy@programming.dev
minus-squareDr. Unabart@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI’m in Germany, installed this update on my iPad, but have not seen any mention of an ID yet. 🤷♂️
minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoProbably because Germany doesn’t have to follow laws passed in UK.
minus-squareDr. Unabart@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoPerhaps it was the “first in Europe” part that threw me for a loop.
I’m in Germany, installed this update on my iPad, but have not seen any mention of an ID yet. 🤷♂️
Probably because Germany doesn’t have to follow laws passed in UK.
Perhaps it was the “first in Europe” part that threw me for a loop.